Good Fellow

A2 8+

Pronunciation: /ɡʊd ˈfɛloʊ/

Definitions of good fellow

noun a person, especially a man, who is friendly and helpful

Example Sentences

A1 He is a good fellow.

A2 The good fellow helped me carry my bags.

B1 I've known him for years and he's always been a good fellow.

B2 Despite his tough exterior, deep down he's a good fellow.

C1 The good fellow's generosity knows no bounds.

C2 In times of need, a good fellow can be a true lifesaver.

adjective of high quality; excellent

Example Sentences

A1 He is a good fellow.

A2 The good fellow helped me carry my groceries.

B1 I always enjoy spending time with that good fellow.

B2 The good fellow is known for his generosity and kindness.

C1 The good fellow has a reputation for being reliable and trustworthy.

C2 In times of need, you can always count on the good fellow to lend a hand.

Examples of good fellow in a Sentence

formal He is known among his peers as a good fellow who always goes the extra mile.

informal Hey, that guy over there is a real good fellow, always willing to lend a hand.

slang Man, that dude is a solid good fellow, you can count on him for anything.

figurative In a world full of chaos, he stood out as a beacon of light, a truly good fellow.

Grammatical Forms of good fellow

past tense

good fellowed

plural

good fellows

comparative

better fellow

superlative

best fellow

present tense

is a good fellow

future tense

will be a good fellow

perfect tense

has been a good fellow

continuous tense

is being a good fellow

singular

a good fellow

positive degree

good fellow

infinitive

to be a good fellow

gerund

being a good fellow

participle

a good fellow

Origin and Evolution of good fellow

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Old English
Story behind the word: The term 'good fellow' originated in Middle English, derived from the Old English word 'god' meaning good and 'fela' meaning companion or comrade.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe a close companion or friend, the term 'good fellow' evolved over time to refer to a sociable and friendly person, often associated with someone who enjoys conviviality and good company.